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LJ53 UWB

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,102 mi
Last recorded46,102 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 UWB
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 46,102 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 46,006 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2022 42,226 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 42,226 miles

Fuel hose damaged Filler neck breather hose (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 37,675 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 37,057 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Washer jet no fluid

Pass 29 Nov 2019 36,645 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Protective spring broken. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine ( oil filter ? ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 36,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT TO CORD AT OUTER WALL ! (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Protective spring broken. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine ( oil filter ? ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 33,944 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 32,478 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Nov 2016 30,024 miles

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2015 28,851 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 27,309 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm

Pass 5 Nov 2013 26,135 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 24,260 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 22,216 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 18,989 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 15,960 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 13,507 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 10,594 miles

both front tyres getting low.

Pass 2 Nov 2006 8,368 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 8,368 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

How Reliable is the Hyundai Getz?

Based on 1,126,487 MOT tests across 65,664 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,628
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
65,664
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,049
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,335
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,069
Registration plate lamp not working 19,068
position lamp(s) not working 15,938
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LJ53 UWB is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Getz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 UWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Getz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ53 UWB is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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